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Japan commissions lead ship of new stealth frigate class
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) commissioned its newest stealth frigate into service on Thursday, April 28. Named after a river in Yamagata...
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Japan’s second Mogami-class stealth frigate commissioned into service
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) commissioned its newest frigate in a ceremony on Tuesday, March 22. Built by Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding,...
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Japan’s first Taigei-class submarine commissioned into service
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) commissioned a new diesel-electric submarine into service in a ceremony on Wednesday, March 9. JS Taigei...
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Japan’s third Mogami-class frigate hits the water
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) launched a new warship into the water at its Nagasaki facilities on Tuesday, June 22. The future JS Noshiro, named...
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FEATURE | The ROBOSHIP project: a new autonomous navigation system under development in Japan
A partnership formed by Japanese firms that include Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, joint venture company e5 Lab, and vessel operator Tokyo Cruise Ship Company...
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Japan, France to develop minehunting AUV under joint programme
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has entered into an agreement with the Japanese Ministry of Defence regarding the development of a new autonomous...
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Ex-Stena ferry sold to Philippines’ CLC
A Ro-Pax ferry formerly owned by Stena RoRo has been sold to Philippine conglomerate Chelsea Logistics and Infrastructure Holdings Corporation (CLC). The...
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JMSDF commissions surveillance ship, christens frigate
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) commissioned the ocean surveillance ship JS Aki (pictured) into service on Thursday, March 4. Built by...
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Japanese partners test new autonomous navigation system
A partnership formed by Japanese firms Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), e5 Lab, and vessel operator Tokyo Cruise Ship Company have begun conducting...
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